North Island Employment Foundations Society - (NIEFS)
Serving Unemployed Canadians who reside in Campbell River or on the North Island including: Aboriginal peoples, immigrants, persons with disabilities, rural and remote populations, multi-barriered individuals, survivors of violence and/or abuse, and youth. NIEFS also assists employers find the right people, with the right skills at the right time.
Programs Offered
Job Seeker Assistance
- Employment services that assist North Islanders to develop a plan, the skills and supports they need to get back to work or enter the workforce.
- A range of employment related workshops.
- Drop-in Work Support Centre, labour market information, Internet computer lab and resource library.
- Assistance with attaining work experience and/or training supports for eligible clients.
- Online employment services for rural and remote communities on North Vancouver Island.
- Small Business & Employee Training incentive program
- Wage subsidies for eligible clients
Employer Assistance
- Our aim is to connect employers to the right workers, with the right skills, when they are needed. NIEFS offers a full suite of employer services including:
- Job Postings available on our website, local TV, and in our employment center.
- Hosting Hiring/Career Fairs and Employer Forums.
- Confidential resume collection service.
- Private office space for interviews and/or meetings.
- Labour market information and resources.
- Targeted Skills Shortage Program (TSSP) for eligible employers and employees.
- Wage subsidies for eligible clients.
Port Hardy Office
129-8950 Granville Street
Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0
Fax: 250-949-5797
Toll-Free: 1-866-286-6788
Email: phinfo@niefs.net
Address / Contact Info
129-8950 Granville Street
Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0
Fax: 250-949-5797
Toll-Free: 1-866-286-6788
Email: phinfo@niefs.net
Phone Numbers
Hours of Operation
Regular hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
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Employer Assistance Program: Our aim is to connect employers to the right workers, with the right skills, when they are needed. |
NIEFS is the major employment agency for Northern Vancouver Island and your one-stop WorkBC Employment Service Centre. As a leader in workforce development we provide services to over 5000 job seekers and 500 companies annually. We have been actively connecting employers with workers since 1986. |
This program was last updated on: 16 Apr 2019.